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Chinese activist and artist Ai Weiwei is pictured before a press conference in Athens on January 1, 2016. Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei paid on December 28, 2015 a holiday visit to refugees and migrants flocking to the Greek island of Lesbos, tweeting out photos and videos in appeals for their plight. / AFP / ANGELOS TZORTZINIS (Photo credit should read ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Ai Weiwei Is Planning to Make a Documentary About Protests in Hong Kong

Democratic primary candidates

How Joe Biden Becomes Unstoppable

By Jonathan Russo
Facebook's 'War Room' at its Menlo Park headquarters was launched late last year to serve as the company's nerve center in the fight against misinformation.

Facebook Still Has a Content Problem—And It’s a Real Issue for Democracy

By Chris Roberts
President Donald Trump.

Democracy in Danger: Experts Warn Trump Poses ‘Most Serious Crisis in Decades’

By Davis Richardson
President Donald Trump on December 9, 2017 in Jackson, Mississippi.

Dictators Adopt Trump’s Modus Operandi, Eroding Democracy Worldwide

By Les Neuhaus
A protestor yells as nearby police officers approach in the Kibera slum on October 26, 2017 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Kenya Sinks Into Chaos as Election Redo Causes Violent Contest

By John A. Tures
German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

In Western World, Fragmentation Is the New Normal

By Michael Malice
Iraqi Kurds fly Kurdish flags in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on September 22, 2017.

Kurds Vote for Independence, Strengthening Prospect of Long-Term Middle East Peace

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
A voter emerges from a voting booth.

The Best Argument for Mobile Voting? Abysmal Primary Turnouts.

By Bradley Tusk and Sheila Nix
Putin will run again in the March 2018 presidential election, and he is sure to win.

Imagining Russia Post-Putin

By Peter Rutland
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